DEIMOS:

(Deep Extragalactic Imaging Multi-Object Spectrograph)

A Wide-Field, Faint-Object Spectrograph for the Keck II Telescope



PRELIMINARY DESIGN REVIEW


November 15, 1994


Table of Contents


1. OVERVIEW OF INSTRUMENT AND PERFORMANCE GOALS 2. OPTICAL DESIGN, MATERIALS, FABRICATION AND TESTING 3. DETECTORS AND DEWAR 4. MAIN DETECTOR CCD ELECTRONICS 5. THE DEIMOS MECHANICAL DESCRIPTION: SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND TOLERANCES 6. INSTRUMENT CONTROL AND ELECTRONICS VAULT 7. FLEXURE CORRECTION (FC) SYSTEM 8. SLITMASK LASER CUTTER 9. SOFTWARE AND DATA HANDLING SYSTEM 10. SCHEDULE 11. BUDGET APPENDICES